The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Hinge designed for RD12 and RD16 series tandem rollers, including the RD12-90, RD12A-90, RD16-90, and RD16-100 models. As a factory-sourced component, it meets the exact tolerances and material specifications required for proper operation on these walk-behind and ride-on articulated asphalt and soil compaction machines. Verified fitment across both standard and foldable ROPS configurations means you can order with confidence. Use part number to confirm compatibility before checkout.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact material and dimensional standards, ensuring the hinge pivot point holds alignment and load rating required for tandem roller service.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Matches the original mounting hole pattern and pin diameter, allowing straightforward installation without reworking the surrounding structure.
- Broad RD-Series Fitment: — Compatible with RD12-90, RD12A-90, RD16-90, and RD16-100 tandem rollers, covering both solid ROPS and foldable ROPS variants across multiple machine configurations.
- Structural Integrity Restored: — A worn or damaged hinge introduces unwanted play in articulating panels, guards, or ROPS hardware; replacing it restores tight, controlled movement and protects adjacent components from accelerated wear.
- ROPS Safety Compliance: — On models equipped with foldable ROPS, the hinge is a load-bearing element of the rollover protection system; using the correct OEM part is essential to maintaining the structural integrity of that safety system.
A hinge on a tandem roller serves as the pivot point for articulating panels, access covers, or foldable ROPS frames — depending on where it is fitted on the machine. It allows controlled rotational movement while holding components securely in position under the vibration and load cycles that are normal during compaction work. When a hinge wears, corrodes, or fails, the affected panel or frame section can shift, rattle, or bind, which may compromise both operator safety and the structural performance of the assembly it supports.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000163278 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0163278 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hinge |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD16-90 Vibratory Roller | RD16-90 | 5000620060, 5000620127, 5000620799 |
| RD 16-100 | RD16-100 | 5000620402, 5000620798 |
| RD12A-90 ROLLER,DBL DRUM,GRN | RD12A-90 | 5000620369, 5000620058, 5000620320 |
| RD12-90 ROLLER, DOUBLE DRUM, SOLID ROPS | RD12-90 | 5000620059, 5000620321 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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